Director

Emily trained as a director at Mountview Academy of Theatre arts. She has worked extensively with both Shakespeare and new writing and has won a prestigious Fringe First Award (Rainbow) and been nominated for Off West End Award (Mojo Mickybo). She spent 4 years as head of the prestigious Poel Event.

The Poel Sonnets

To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, Emily directed fourteen past Poel Participants each performing their favourite Shakespeare sonnet. Released on the day - 23rd April 2016 - and for the following 14 days on social media, the Poel sonnets celebrate Shakespeare's work. Visit the Poel Event's YouTube channel to see all 14 sonnets.